A pool of ambrosia lay beneath the eternal blue heavens. As its waters stirred, a surging sound rose from them, as though someone had sat down in Eternal Antiquity to expound the Great Dao of the Creation of Heaven and Earth.
The Immortal Pool shimmered. Rosy mists drifted across it in five colors, and rings of ripples spread gently over its surface. Meng Chuan could faintly hear heaven and earth reciting an Ancient Scripture.
The Immortal Transformation Pool lived up to its name. It seemed it truly could turn a person into an immortal.
"It's changed somewhat since before," Ruthless said softly, looking at the Immortal Transformation Pool and the Green Lotus at its center.
"Hm?" Meng Chuan was surprised. "You've been here before, Great Emperor?"
"Yes." Ruthless nodded. "I stumbled into the Immortal Transformation Pool when I was young."
After a moment's thought, Ruthless added:
"And the Eternal Dragon Lair."
Meng Chuan silently gave her words a thumbs-up. What a fine way to stumble into somewhere.
Were those two places really somewhere a person could find by stumbling around?
"Before you attained the Dao in your first lifetime, Great Emperor, were there many places you... stumbled into?"
Meng Chuan was curious how many fortuitous encounters Ruthless had had. Surely it was no small number.
Ruthless thought for a moment, then named a few. "The Tomb of the Gods from the Mythological Era, the Eternal Dragon Lair, the Immortal Transformation Pool, the Ancient Heavenly Venerable’s Secret Treasury on the Starry Sky Ancient Road, and the Chaos Ruins."
Meng Chuan listened and silently nodded. Wonderful. He had never even heard of some of those opportunities.
"Great Emperor, the opportunity that let you form an Imperfect Chaos Body came from that tomb of the Mythological Era, didn't it?"
"Yes." Ruthless nodded. After